Honda Hondamatic

Based on 10 Honda Hondamatic vehicles and 73 completed MOT tests, the Honda Hondamatic has an overall 81% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 30,473 miles.

Honda Hondamatic problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Honda Hondamatic MOT tests:

• Other104%
• Brakes12%
• Steering11%
• Tyres, wheels & suspension2%

Honda Hondamatic pass rate by age

Fuel types: Petrol (10)

Most common Honda Hondamatic MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Honda Hondamatic MOT tests:

1. Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b) (3 times)
2. Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b) (3 times)
3. Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c) (2 times)
4. Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a) (2 times)
5. Headlamp aim too high (1.6) (2 times)
6. Main beam tell tale inoperative (2 times)
7. Offside Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d)) (2 times)
8. Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a) (2 times)
9. Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b) (2 times)
10. Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d) (2 times)
11. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit very close (4.1.3(ii)) (2 times)
12. Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2) (2 times)
13. Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e) (1 times)
14. Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion fork seals (2.3.3) (1 times)
15. Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3) (1 times)

Honda Hondamatic pass rate by registration year

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